Discuss why exponential smoothing is not recommended as a ...

[humphriesbr@me.com]

Discuss why exponential smoothing is not recommended as a forecasting method in this case.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

If we fail to reject the null hypothesis, ________.
 
  A) we have found evidence to support the alternative hypothesis
  B) the null hypothesis is proved to be true
  C) we have only failed to find evidence to support the alternative hypothesis
  D) the hypothesis test is inconclusive

[potomatos]

Answer to Question 1

There is a distinct pattern of seasonal variation in the time series. Exponential smoothing is not an accurate forecasting method in such cases.

Answer to Question 2

C

[humphriesbr@me.com]

Wow, this really help

[atrochim]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it